ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Five years ago, officer Dawne Roberto was being called a hero for rescuing two people trapped in a burning car. On Tuesday, Roberto was fired from her job after 14 years on the force. While APD wouldn't say why Roberto was let go, her attorney John D'Amato says it's all because of ties to ...
2011 Public Payrolls NMSU spending less on salaries trimming jobs
Search the past three years of New Mexico State University salary schedules by filling in a name or job title. To see all the results, leave the search fields blank and simply click "search." NMSU Salary ...
Rio Rancho making changes to elections
Posted at: 07/23/2013 10:23 PM By: Maria Guerrero, KOB Eyewitness News 4 The presidential election last November saw a huge turnout and one Sandoval County voting site wasn?t prepared. Some people ended up walking away without voting. The city of Rio Rancho isn?t expecting nearly that many voters to turnout for next month?s municipal election, but it wants to make ...
State refusing to give Valencia County funds
Posted at: 07/23/2013 10:26 PM By: Chris Ramirez, KOB Eyewitness News 4 Valencia County is losing nearly $1 million in state funding because for years county leaders mismanaged funds and ignored red flags. Newly hired County Manager Bruce Swingle confirmed the state is holding out on capital outlay dollars because audit findings revealed bad accusations practices since 2007. Up until ...
Outgoing APD chief Schultz gives exclusive interview to KOB
The date has been set. Albuquerque Police Chief Ray Schultz will walk out the door on August 3 and never come back. Schultz announced his retirement date last Thursday. The next day, the chief sat down with KOB Eyewitness News 4's Tom Joles for his goodbye interview. This is part one of a two-part ...
Burglar arrested after trashing home
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - A man really did a number on a house he locked himself in today . Police say they arrested Gilbert Serna after he allegedly broke into and trashed a home near Atrisco and I-40 this afternoon. He ripped out a sink, ceiling panels, cabinets, doors and flooded the home. When police finally got in, they found him submerged in water in the bathroom. APD called out the SWAT ...
Judge confirms bond for alleged gunman
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - An Albuquerque man has been arrested for shooting at a truck with three passengers inside in May. Timothy Amende, 31, made his first court appearance Tuesday. Deputies say he's the man who shot up a truck near Rio Bravo and Isleta. Amende allegedly yelled at the driver, accusing him of trying to run over his friend. No one was hurt, but the victim's girlfriend and ...
Cover Tracks to laughs ? Las Cruces DJs take to comedy
DJ Tommy Black stands in the HOT 103 DJ booth where he hosts a local radio show. DJ Black will be putting on a Comedy Jam and Soul Train Show at Hurricane Alley on Saturday, July 20 with portions of the proceeds to be donated to the Shop With a Cop ...
US presidents spotty on royal baby gifts
No baby buggy will do. The president and first lady must find a special gift to honor the special relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom. Presidents have a spotty history when it comes to giving gifts for the births of British royals. When Prince William was born in 1982, the Reagans gave him a child-size Chippendale-style corner chair with a needlepoint seat. But when his ...
Bird seen for first time in U.S. in NM
SAN ANTONIO (KRQE) - A bird never seen before in the United States was spotted in New Mexico. People from all over the world have been traveling to a national wildlife refuge in southern New Mexico to get a glimpse of the rare bird. It is a Rufous-necked wood-rail. A photographer actually got it on video about two weeks ago by accident. He was getting video of another bird when the wood-rail ...
Bid to halt Calif. same-sex marriages denied
The decision was announced in a brief ruling, which said: "The request for an immediate temporary stay or injunctive relief is denied." Kamala Harris, California's attorney general, also tweeted the news. She is among the state officials who have backed same-sex marriage and opposed the implementation of Proposition 8, a referendum that limited marriages in the state to those ...
Cops clubs fight illegal sex circuit
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - If the world of illegal sex trafficking had a highway it would run right through New Mexico, which is why local and federal officials are working with neighboring states and the adult sex industry to track that circuit down. Homeland Security Investigations Assistant Special Agent in Charge Kevin Abar said more eyes are watching the circuit of the illegal sex industry. Local ...
Former St. Vincent basketball coach takes job with New Mexico
Mike Iuzzolino, who spent three seasons on the coaching staff of the St. Vincent College men's basketball team, has been named director of men's basketball operations at New ...
Las Cruces man convicted in laundry basket baby death could be...
LAS CRUCES >> The man who left his infant daughter in a laundry basket so he could buy beer, then was convicted in connection to the child's death, could be released from prison soon thanks to a judge's recent decision -- one that seems to brace a related appeal in the state Court of Appeals, and has angered the baby's ...
Las Cruces teacher arrested for inappropriate contact with girls
LAS CRUCES >> A Las Cruces elementary school teacher has been arrested on more than 50 felony counts of inappropriate behavior with fourth-grade students, according to a news release from police sent Friday ...
City replacing traffic circle at cost of over $100000
Posted at: 07/23/2013 6:11 PM By: Stuart Dyson, KOB Eyewitness News 4 The city of Albuquerque has demolished a traffic circle out in front of the Albuquerque Country Club, and now plans to replace it with (trumpet fanfare please) a new improved traffic circle! Most neighbors will tell you that the traffic circle was there for six months, maybe eight months. But city officials say nope, ...
Churches hit hard by vandals
"Everybody is kind of stunned that nothing is sacred anymore," said Deacon Howard Herring of St. Peter's Catholic Church. "Even churches are under ...
Traditional healers maintain N.M. ways
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - A dying tradition in New Mexico was very much alive Tuesday on the university of New Mexico campus. The work of curanderos, traditional healers who use what are now very untraditional methods, once led to accusations of practitioners being witches. "A lot of people think it's witchcraft, UNM professor Dr. Eliseo Torres says. "It's really not. It could be, but ...
Plan for parole office moves ahead
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - The New Mexico Corrections Department is going ahead with its plan to move the Albuquerque probation and parole office into a large downtown building. Corrections has made a major concession to opponents of the move, but they're still trying to block it from moving into the Plaza Maya building near First and Lomas, which is currently empty. This whole corridor down here ...
Drunken argument leads to murder-suicide
An alcohol-fueled argument turned deadly in northwest Albuquerque Monday night. Police told KOB Eyewitness News 4 58-year-old Henry Aragon shot and killed 38-year-old Antonio Trujillo before killing himself. "I?m trying to wrap my head around this right now," said Gabriel Jaureguiberry, who was one of the last people to see Trujillo alive. They worked together at Ace ...
Brazen bandit holds up bank
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - A brazen bandit armed with a semi-automatic handgun held up an Albuquerque bank Tuesday. Surveillance video shows the robber pointing the gun in several directions inside the Compass Bank on Academy near San Mateo at about 1:30 p.m. After aiming it directly at a teller, he got cash and got away. Police are looking for ...
Judge rejects couples fraud apology
CLOVIS, N.M. (KRQE) - A federal judge has rejected a letter of apology from a New Mexico couple found guilty of defrauding the U.S. Air Force out of millions. U.S. District Judge Fred Biery ruled Monday that Donald Dean Brewer and his wife, Sherri Lynn Brewer, both 64, face federal prison time unless they resubmit a draft of their apology as part of their sentencing, according to court documents ...
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